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    Best Shisha in Europe: Vilamoura, Limassol & Munich | Kings Of Shisha
    FeaturedTravel · 5 min read

    Best Shisha in Europe: Vilamoura, Limassol & Munich | Kings Of Shisha

    Three countries. Three cities. One seriously unforgettable shisha experience. We explored the shisha scenes of Vilamoura, Limassol and Munich in search of Europe’s best - but it was a sultry summer evening at the Four Seasons outdoor bar in Limassol that stole the show. Al Waha Citrus Mix, a giant grapefruit head and an ice-cold frozen pipe created a shisha experience that was almost impossible to resist.

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